Synonyms for unforeseen
un·fore·seen

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1. unanticipated, unforeseen, unlooked-for, out of the blue(p)adjective

   not anticipated

   "unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development"- H.W.Glidden; "unforeseen circumstances"; "a virtue unlooked-for in people so full of energy"; "like a bolt out of the blue"

   Antonyms:
   expected

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1. List of paraphrases for "unforeseen":

   unexpected, unanticipated, unforeseeable, unintended, unpredictable, unplanned, unscheduled, adventitious, contingencies, contingency, casual, unpredicted

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1. John Leer:

   On a month-to-month basis, single parents really don't have a lot of extra room to help cover costs, they're really living paycheck to paycheck. They're taking their incomes and diverting them immediately into expenses, which means that they don't have savings that allows them to weather any unforeseen storm.

2. England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe:

   The implementation of the detailed reforms will inevitably throw up unforeseen effects in particular places, and where it is justified we will need to revisit issues, but we should be careful about talking about turning back the overall regulatory dial or trying to trade off the risk of financial instability for short-term growth.

3. Claire Timperley:

   Jacinda Ardern has the most political capital Jacinda Ardern'll ever have now, barring some unforeseen event. But there has been somewhat of a reluctance to spend that political capital.

4. Delta Air Lines:

   So, if Delta Flight Operations feels like you are working more and seeing less control over your schedule -- you are right ; you are. we continuously evaluate our staffing models and plan ahead so that we can recover quickly when unforeseen circumstances arise, and the resilience of the Delta Air Lines people is unmatched in that regard.

5. Dan Quayle:

   We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur.